People Archives - Page 13 of 15

Lanning to depart Oregon AFL-CIO

May 29, 2012

Longtime union political staffer will work full-time at the state Workers Compensation Board.

After 38 years, Kathy Blay retires as secretary for Locals 1236, 740

Mar 1, 2012

Blay greeted a generation of members of Floor Coverers Local 1236 and Glass Workers Local 740.

Two Local 16 sheet metal workers chosen as top 12 in United States

Mar 1, 2012

Sheet metal detailers do complicated, behind-the-walls building systems.

Oregon Senate confirms Kitzhaber appointees

Feb 17, 2012

Dozens of Kitzhaber appointees were confirmed, including including a handful important to labor.

IBEW Local 48 member uses Heimlich to save life of colleague

Feb 1, 2012

Kim Gilliam’s quick reaction came two weeks after an EC company first aid training.

Architects honor Local 290 member David Roberts

Jan 31, 2012

American Institute of Architects honors the work on a Eugene swimming pool boiler.

John Endicott retires as business manager of UA Local 290

Jan 17, 2012

Endicott, 58, has been Local 290 business manager since March 2002.

Rich Ahearn, NLRB regional director, retires

Jan 12, 2012

Ahearn’s replacement is Ronald Hooks, from the NLRB’s Memphis office.

Lee Hunsaker, former Machinists rep, 1923-2011

Nov 30, 2011

Lee Hunsaker, a former business representative and 69-year member of the Machinists Union, died Nov. 11 of age-related causes. He was 88. Lee G. Hunsaker was born March 28, 1923, in Dillon, Mont., to Isaac

IBEW organizer appointed to convention center board

Oct 18, 2011

Bob Carroll succeeds Ed Barnes on the Vancouver Public Facilities District board of directors.